It’s clear that there is growing concern among players and leagues about the increasing number of matches being played, especially with the expansion of international competitions like the FIFA Club World Cup and the FIFA World Cup. The complaint filed with the European Commission highlights the potential risks to player safety and well-being, as well as the impact on the economic and social sustainability of domestic competitions.
Player strikes, as hinted at by Manchester City midfielder Rodri, could become a reality if the situation doesn’t improve. It’s important for all stakeholders, including FIFA, to consider the well-being of the players and the overall quality of the sport when making decisions about the football calendar.
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